Kiwi trailblazers make waves in Campaign Asia-Pacific 40 Under 40

AUCKLAND, Today: Charlotte Glennon of Colenso BBDO and Emily Moon, Founder of Loupe Agency, have been named on the 2024 Campaign Asia-Pacific 40 Under 40 list for their exceptional contributions to marketing and communications.

As the only New Zealand winners, both women were recognised for their leadership and industry impact, bringing fresh perspectives from their production backgrounds.

Charlotte Glennon, Head of Integrated Production at Colenso BBDO, led high-profile campaigns like the Cannes Grand Prix-winning Pedigree Adoptable AI. Her leadership also secured key accounts like Auckland Pride 2025, while advocating for Māori and Pasifika voices.

Glennon shared, “It’s an honour to be recognised alongside such incredible talent from across Asia-Pacific. This award really highlights the immense potential of production to lead creative change and help drive business results.”

“It’s fantastic to be included amongst such amazing talent, and I’m thrilled to have both my work and that of Loupe recognised. The caliber of creativity we have here is truly inspiring.” – Emily Moon

Emily Moon, who founded Loupe Agency, has been a trailblazer in combining stills and video production. Despite health challenges, she has led Loupe to success by representing diverse voices and mentoring emerging creatives.

Moon said, “It’s fantastic to be included amongst such amazing talent, and I’m thrilled to have both my work and that of Loupe recognised. The caliber of creativity we have here is truly inspiring.”

Angela Watson, CEO of Colenso, added, “Charlotte and Emily are both brilliant, and incredibly deserving of this accolade: New Zealand has some incredible wāhine working in the industry, and these two represent this beautifully.”

The 40 Under 40 awards celebrate the most influential young leaders across Asia-Pacific, honouring those breaking boundaries and driving industry change.